African Grand Prix to be added to Race Calendar?

By Joe Murphy South Africa? Egypt? Perhaps even somewhere such as Uganda. All of these options are said to be on the table. FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem today reinforced just how important the African market is to the sport. Calls for a race have arguably never been stronger and it appears talks are inContinue reading “African Grand Prix to be added to Race Calendar?”

Why Sergio Perez will be World Champion in 2024…

By Joe Murphy Humour me for a moment. Sergio Perez is a contender to win the World Championship in 2024. He has to be. Along with teammate Max Verstappen, the Mexican is in the best car. Should Red Bull keep their edge over the rest of the field, then technically he has the fastest carContinue reading “Why Sergio Perez will be World Champion in 2024…”

Lando Norris moves to Red Bull, Mercedes or Ferrari under consideration…

By Joe Murphy Lando Norris is one of the most talented drivers on the grid. Of that, there is little doubt. The young British driver entering yet another season of the sport means Norris is far from the rookie he was in 2019, in fact he’s an experienced driver by this point. However, whilst heContinue reading “Lando Norris moves to Red Bull, Mercedes or Ferrari under consideration…”

Button: Hamilton could have edge on Verstappen in 2024…

By Joe Murphy Jenson Button thinks Mercedes could be Constructors Champions in 2024 after significant changes are being made to the car. All signs indicate that the gap between runaway 2023 winners Red Bull and the chasing back, is indeed closing. Significant changes by all teams in terms of pace mean it might not beContinue reading “Button: Hamilton could have edge on Verstappen in 2024…”

Alan Jones: A Career Retrospective

By Joe Murphy Alan Jones is one of those former Formula 1 World Champions who seems to always go under the radar. He certainly isn’t one of the first names most people think of when recounting them. Perhaps this has to do with the fact that he didn’t dominate the sport like some of hisContinue reading “Alan Jones: A Career Retrospective”

Mercedes and Williams strike a deal! Others to follow suit…?

By Joe Murphy Williams have confirmed that Mercedes will be their power unit supplier from 2026, henceforth, extending the already lengthy partnership between the motorsport giants. This is important because in two years time, new strict regulations will come into play in terms of sustainability and overall power consumption. Mercedes started supplying Williams with enginesContinue reading “Mercedes and Williams strike a deal! Others to follow suit…?”

Damon Hill – A Career Retrospective

By Joe Murphy Damon Hill had an illustrious career. In 115 race starts, he amassed the total of 22 wins from 42 podiums. However, he is of course most known for being the 1996 Formula One World Champion. The son of Graham Hill, and, along with Nico Rosberg, he is the only other sons ofContinue reading “Damon Hill – A Career Retrospective”

Former F1 Driver rushed to hospital

By Joe Murphy Former Brazilian Formula One driver; Wilson Fittipaldi Jr. has suffered a cardiac arrest, his wife has revealed. The former F1 racer competed in 38 races in his career. The brother of two-time F1 world champion Emerson Fittipaldi was celebrating his 80th birthday at the time when during a meal, a choking episodeContinue reading “Former F1 Driver rushed to hospital”

Mercedes face HUGE setback before season opener…

By Joe Murphy Mercedes are in potential turmoil after announcing expansion plans that are set to have major impacts on the surrounding area of which they are based. As a result, there is a chance these developments could be postponed or, even worse, cancelled altogether. Plans to replace the Lauda Drive entrance currently used byContinue reading “Mercedes face HUGE setback before season opener…”

“He’s a smart guy” – Verstappen names Title Challenger!

By Joe Murphy Whether or not you are indeed a fan of Max Verstappen, there is little debate that the sport could do with a more competitive element in 2024. There is also no doubt that at some point, somebody will oust Max as the World Champion. The questions are simply who and when? InContinue reading ““He’s a smart guy” – Verstappen names Title Challenger!”